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stretch in Spanish

stretch in Spanish is estiramiento, estirón, elasticidad — stretch means to pull or extend something so it becomes longer or tighter.

stretch in Spanish

estiramiento
noun
An act of stretching.
estirón
noun
An act of stretching.
elasticidad
noun
The ability to lengthen when pulled.
exageración
noun
A course of thought which diverts from straightforward logic, or requires extraordinary belief or exaggeration.
tramo
noun
A segment of a journey or route.
trecho
noun
A segment of a journey or route.
estirar
verb
(transitive) To lengthen by pulling.
extender
verb
(transitive) To lengthen by pulling.
dar
verb
(intransitive) To lengthen when pulled.
estirarse
verb
(intransitive) To lengthen when pulled.
extenderse
verb
(intransitive) To extend physically, especially from limit point to limit point.
estirar
verb
(intransitive, transitive) To extend one’s limbs or another part of the body, for example in order to improve the elasticity of one's muscles.

What does "stretch" mean?

  1. verb To pull or extend something so it becomes longer or tighter.
    "She stretched the elastic band until it snapped."
  2. verb To extend one's own body or limbs, often to loosen muscles.
    "He stretched before going for his morning run."
  3. verb To make a limited resource or piece of information go further than it comfortably should.
    "They had to stretch their budget to cover the extra costs."
  4. noun A continuous extent of time or distance.
    "It was a long, empty stretch of highway."

stretch in a sentence

  • She stretched the elastic band until it snapped.
  • He stretched before going for his morning run.
  • They had to stretch their budget to cover the extra costs.
  • That claim really stretches the truth.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "stretch" in Spanish?

"stretch" in Spanish is estiramiento, estirón, elasticidad. stretch means: To pull or extend something so it becomes longer or tighter.

How do you use "stretch" in a sentence?

Example: "She stretched the elastic band until it snapped." In Spanish, "stretch" is estiramiento, estirón, elasticidad.

Are there other ways to say "stretch" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 11 translations listed for "stretch": estiramiento, estirón, elasticidad, exageración, tramo, trecho.

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